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Athens' Lesson for America

Athens' Lesson for America

Update: 2025-09-21
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Bill and Susan report from Athens, Greece — the birthplace of democracy — with a stark warning about how fragile it truly is. Back home, the shooting of Charlie Kirk puts Alabama in the national spotlight, raising alarms about political violence. We look back at America’s long history of deadly politics and ask if we’re repeating it today. And with threats growing, Alabama’s leaders face a test: condemn hate speech or stay silent.

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Athens' Lesson for America

Athens' Lesson for America

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